1 KES to AED Exchange Rate Today — Convert Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham
. Type your Kenyan Shilling amount and this KES to AED currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in UAE dirhams — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for AED to KES. See the 1 ils to gip too.
Current KES to AED Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-09-11 11:22:03 UTC, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) equals 0.028381324 United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). That's the KES to AED mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the try/kgs exchange rate too.
Quoted in د.إ to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank KES/AED rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 KES is worth in United Arab Emirates Dirham today. In symbol terms that's Ksh to AED, using the ISO 4217 codes KES and AED. The United Arab Emirates Dirham is the official currency of AE, while the Kenyan Shilling is the money of KE.
Over the past 30 days the KES has softened against the United Arab Emirates Dirham.
Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly KES/AED trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the how much is 1 nok in bgn too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the KES is trading strong or weak against the United Arab Emirates Dirham before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many UAE dirhams a single Kenyan Shilling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Kenyan Shilling and United Arab Emirates Dirham central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-2.54%).
KES to United Arab Emirates Dirham Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The KES to AED conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 KES in AED or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Kenyan shillings to UAE dirhams value and the reverse AED to KES rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping. Want to compare a different pair? See the eur to thb live rate.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check Ksh to AED before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (KES) | KES to AED Exchange Rate | Amount (AED) | AED to KES Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 KES | 0.02838 AED | 1 AED | 35.23444 KES |
| 8 KES | 0.22705 AED | 8 AED | 281.87551 KES |
| 18 KES | 0.51086 AED | 18 AED | 634.21989 KES |
| 28 KES | 0.79468 AED | 28 AED | 986.56428 KES |
| 48 KES | 1.3623 AED | 48 AED | 1691.25305 KES |
| 98 KES | 2.78137 AED | 98 AED | 3452.97498 KES |
| 198 KES | 5.6195 AED | 198 AED | 6976.41884 KES |
| 398 KES | 11.29577 AED | 398 AED | 14023.30655 KES |
| 798 KES | 22.6483 AED | 798 AED | 28117.08198 KES |
| 1598 KES | 45.35335 AED | 1598 AED | 56304.63283 KES |
| 3198 KES | 90.76347 AED | 3198 AED | 112679.73453 KES |
| 6398 KES | 181.58371 AED | 6398 AED | 225429.93794 KES |
| 7998 KES | 226.99383 AED | 7998 AED | 281805.03965 KES |
| 8998 KES | 255.37515 AED | 8998 AED | 317039.47821 KES |
| 9998 KES | 283.75647 AED | 9998 AED | 352273.91678 KES |
Kenyan Shilling to AED Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These KES/AED exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the AED rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.
Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the KES/AED range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, KES to AED moved between 0.0281 and 0.0284. The average was 0.0283 with 1.05% volatility. Over the last 30 days, KES to AED moved between 0.0281 and 0.0293. The average was 0.0287 with 4.19% volatility. Over the last 90 days, KES to AED moved between 0.0277 and 0.0293. The average was 0.0286 with 5.80% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.0284 | 0.0293 | 0.0293 |
| Low | 0.0281 | 0.0281 | 0.0277 |
| Average | 0.0283 | 0.0287 | 0.0286 |
| Change | -0.04% | -1.33% | -2.54% |
| Volatility | 1.05% | 4.19% | 5.80% |
Using the Kenyan Shilling (KES) to United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) Currency Converter
To use this Kenyan Shilling to United Arab Emirates Dirham currency converter, enter the Kenyan Shilling amount and pick United Arab Emirates Dirham as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time KES/AED exchange rate and shows the equivalent in UAE dirhams instantly — answering how much is Kenyan Shilling in United Arab Emirates Dirham the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a AED to KES converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.
Key Features of the KES/AED Currency Converter
Here's what makes this KES to AED currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Kenyan Shilling to AED mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
- User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
- Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
- Both Directions: Convert Kenyan shillings to UAE dirhams and flip straight back to AED → KES — one tool for the whole KES/AED pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering United Arab Emirates Dirham banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair KES and AED before a forex trade.